Give quotes and words of wisdom

"A man"s first duty should be to his own family, if poor."
Prophet Muhammad


"Give a man a free hand and he"ll run it all over you."
Mae West


"Give and take."
Proverb


"Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself."
Desiderius Erasmus


"Give more than take."



"I am not in the giving vein today."
William Shakespeare


"If there be any truer measure of a man than by what he does, it must be by what he gives."
Robert South


"In positive terms, we can state that psychological maturity entails finding greater satisfaction in giving than in receiving; having a capacity to form satisfying and permanent loyalties; being primarily a creative, contributing person; having learned to profit from experience; having a freedom from fear (anxiety) with a resulting true serenity and not a pseudo absence of tension; and accepting and making the most of unchangeable reality when it confronts one."
William C. Menninger


"Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get, it"s what you are expected to give ? which is everything"
Unknown


"Love the earth and sun and animals, Despise riches, give alms to everyone that asks, Stand up for the stupid and crazy, Devote your income and labor to others ... And your very flesh shall be a great poem."
Walt Whitman


"Man is insatiable for power; he is infantile in his desires and, always discontented with what he has, loves only what he has not. People complain of the despotism of princes; they ought to complain of the despotism of man."
Joseph De Maistre


"Many times a day I realize how much my own outer and inner life is built upon the labors of my fellow men, both living and dead, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I have received."
Albert Einstein


"The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action."
Orison Swett Marden


"The best way to keep one"s word is not to give it."
Napoléon Bonaparte


"To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own."
Anne Morrow Lindbergh


"You give before you get."
Napoleon Hill


"You give little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give."
Kahlil Gibran


Interesting Quotes

Television is the first truly democratic culture -- the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want.Clive Barnes

Sometimes being pushed to the wall gives you the momentum necessary to get over it!Peter de Jager